Clarence Clemons Quotes

I love playing against England.

When I was a kid, beating England was incredible; it always had greater repercussion than beating anyone else.

Because, they're only thinking about one team when that game's over. Before the game, they're talking about two football teams. When the game's over, there's only one winner.

It's a Stanley Cup thing. The boys mangle one another for a series, performing all kinds of nasty tricks, then they make nice, shaking soggy hands as the teams shuffle in opposite directions.

Pro football is like nuclear warfare. There are no winners, only survivors.

I prefer beating Real Madrid to beating Manchester City!

People always let me know when their team beats the Canucks.

There is no drama like the drama on the athletic field.

There's obviously games and a history you have with guys that maybe you're a little more fired up to let them know if maybe you beat them on a play.

I'm looking forward to playing my first match for Paris.

I remember playing one of our first matches in Old Trafford, the home of Manchester United, and I remember that feeling of just being in that iconic venue.

When it comes to the Cowboys, I always play great against them.

It's football. There's emotions.

When you play the Oakland Raiders when you're the Kansas City Chiefs, you know they're going to come out with that mentality that they're going to win. They're going to come out fighting. It's a rivalry game.

Whenever teams play against Senegal, they want to do really well, and each challenge is always different.

I like to play against Juan Monaco.

I love the derby because of the banter and rivalry. If you live outside of Manchester, you can take it out of context sometimes, where you can think it's all hate, and I don't think it is.

There is a battle between me and Lin Dan and Lee Chong Wei. We always do our best.

There is a lot of respect for Real Madrid, but it doesn't mean we can't beat them.

Whether you win or lose against English teams, you always feel it's been a proper contest.

Football is a wonderful game which can be cruel at times.

It's always good to beat a top team like Chelsea.

I really enjoyed my time playing in a Browns uniform.

I relate football with boxing, with a street fight. In both cases there is always one moment, a second, in which someone shows fear in their eyes, in their body. In football it's exactly the same.

I had a good chance when I went to Beijing and the guy who beat me, I'd beaten him three weeks before and he went on to win silver.